Berry and Perkins. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Maj. George L. Berry, President Roosevelt's Coordinator for Industrial Cooperation, greets Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, as she arrives to address the conference of Industry and Labor today in Washington. In her address, Secretary Perkins appealed to the industrialists present at the session to survey their employment needs, particularly with a view to placing men over 40 and heads of families
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A man in a suit shaking hands with a woman, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection
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Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
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The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)
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